ROLE, FUNCTION & ORGANIZATION

Technician 3, Senior Fire Alarm technician is responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and maintaining fire alarm systems

for commercial and industrial projects. This role requires reading blueprints, ensuring compliance with safety and code

standards, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting high-quality, on-time installations. The technician will work in

diverse environments and collaborate with field teams to deliver reliable, functional fire alarm systems while maintaining

excellent customer service.

At PPC Partners we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence. As such the following values guide our

behaviors: A Servant’s Heart – Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom – Insightful, Integrity – Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage

– Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility – Modest and Respectful, Passion – Unfailing Dedication

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Planning & Execution:

Inspect work areas and complete Job Hazard Analysis prior to starting work to ensure a safe jobsite and compliance with company safety standards
Review and plan daily tasks, scheduling, equipment, tools, and material needs to maintain project efficiency and quality
Analyze blueprints and prepare for upcoming tasks by anticipating equipment, procedures, and training needs
Complete post-installation documentation, timesheets, materials reconciliation, and daily logs

Installation & Technical Work:

Run new fire alarm cabling and conduit (if needed) in new or existing buildings
Terminate and install fire alarm devices
Install and Terminate Fire Alarm Control Panels, Power Supplies, etc.
Fire Alarm System Programming
Troubleshoot technical issues and hardware components at various locations to ensure system functionality and performance
Operate necessary vehicles, tools, and equipment as required by job specification

Professional Knowledge, Quality, & Communication:

Stay current on applicable fire alarm and life safety codes and standards
Communicate professionally with customers, team members, permitting authorities, and vendors
Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, initiative, and creativity in fieldwork

Safety/Hazard Recognition & Elimination:

Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents.
Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

EXPERIENCE, SKILL AND ABILITIES

Positive safety attitude and personal integrity – both are non-negotiable
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams)
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Self-starter with willingness to take on difficult jobs
Solid attention to detail with good follow-through
Ability to read and understand floor plans
Ability to work in team environment with demonstrated positive attitude

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Perform work while standing, climbing ladders, crawling, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs., both indoors and outdoors
Work in environments involving moving machinery, temperature fluctuations, dust, fumes, and confined spaces

MetroPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Senior Technician, Fire Alarm